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Ivison Ward

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Ivison Ward in 2021 than any other occupation.

Ivison Ward's occupation statistics quantify the occupations in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area, education levels, and the working and social aspirations of the population. When viewed with other indicators, such as Educational Qualifications and Individual Income, Occupation is a key measure for evaluating Ivison Ward's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

Derived from the two Census questions:

'In the main job held last week, what was the person's occupation?' and 'What are the main tasks that the person himself/herself usually performs in that occupation?'

Occupation of employment
Ivison Ward - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Black Rock %Number%Black Rock %2016 to 2021
Managers1,54320.324.01,18318.622.8+359
Professionals2,34430.932.91,90129.832.8+442
Technicians and Trades Workers7469.87.16299.97.6+116
Community and Personal Service Workers6969.27.964210.18.1+53
Clerical and Administrative Workers98513.012.288513.913.7+99
Sales Workers6668.89.16339.99.5+33
Machinery Operators And Drivers1492.01.31722.71.2-23
Labourers3524.63.32834.52.6+68
Not stated or inadequately described1071.42.1400.61.6+66
Total employed persons aged 15+7,585100.0100.06,373100.0100.0+1,211
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Ivison Ward in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (2,344 people or 30.9%)
  • Managers (1,543 people or 20.3%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (985 people or 13.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 4,872 people in total or 64.2% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Black Rock employed 32.9% in Professionals; 24.0% in Managers; and 12.2% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Ivison Ward and Black Rock were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (9.8% compared to 7.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (4.6% compared to 3.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (20.3% compared to 24.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (30.9% compared to 32.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Ivison Ward increased by 1,212 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Ivison Ward were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+442 persons)
  • Managers (+359 persons)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+116 persons)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+99 persons)

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